Hands-On Fire Sprinkler Apprentice

Summit Fire & Security; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Fire & Security is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Apprentice to support laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping systems and fixtures. The ideal candidate is coachable and mechanically inclined and will work under Sprinkler Technician Journeymen.

Responsibilities include installing pipe systems, reading blueprints, calculating material measurements, and learning installation techniques.

Qualifications

• Mechanical ability and basic hand tool knowledge are required.
• Ability to multitask and meet project schedules is important.
• Strong problem solving and customer service skills are valued.

Responsibilities

• Assist Sprinkler Technician Journeymen with installing pipe systems and valves.
• Learn to read blueprints and calculate material measurements.
• Learn proper installation techniques and pipe fabrication.
• Follow safety policies and assist with maintenance and repair tasks.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Hand tools

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Customer service

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Fire Sprinkler License (in progress)

Job description

Summit Fire & Security is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Apprentice to support laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping systems and fixtures. The ideal candidate is coachable and mechanically inclined and will work under Sprinkler Technician Journeymen.

Responsibilities include installing pipe systems, reading blueprints, calculating material measurements, and learning installation techniques.